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2023 Annual Report: Everlasting Artwork
The Everlasting sculpture, installed in the building vestibule and lobby but visible even from outside the building, reuses glass removed from Minnetrista’s Catalyst sculpture.
Community Foundation Scholarship Awards
Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients – Gavin Ashby, Caton Clark, Anna Gu, Andrea Mae, Jonathan Price, Braisen Rainwaters, Guinevere Robertson, and Ryder Turner.
Support for Albany
The Albany Fund, in memory of the Frazee Family, was established in 2022. The fund will support programs and projects that benefit residents in the town of Albany, Indiana.
Support for Selma
The Liberty Perry Selma Town Endowment Fund was established in 2012 to support programs and projects that benefit residents in Liberty Perry/Selma.
Support for Yorktown
The Town of Yorktown Endowment Fund was established in 2000 to support programs and projects that benefit residents in the town of Yorktown, Indiana.
2023 Annual Report: Sparking Change
Whitely Community Council serves and is a voice for the residents of the Whitely community on Muncie’s northeast side. In 2023, they received a grant to support core mission work and education initiatives.
Seeing Arts in Communities Around Us
The Community Foundation and arts advocates from the community visited the Kindness Matters Mural in Madison, Ind. during a series of site visits around southern Indiana.
2023 Annual Report: Growing Endowment
The first donors to The Community Foundation made gifts with a lasting impact. Today, an investment committee comprised of local volunteers sets goals and monitors the performance of investments.
2023 Annual Report: Igniting Generosity
In late 2023, The Foundation was given an opportunity to bring $2.25 million into our community. Neighbors embraced several options for giving as they stepped up to the challenge. The Foundation’s board members led the way.
Community Foundation Scholarship Awards
Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients – Isaac Andrews, Layna Bowman, Carly Brown, Cheyenne Carter, Elijah Carter, Logan Kuzdas, Eli Lengacher, Erika Minard, Avery Seale, and Trevor Swingley.
Igniting Creativity
Muncie is a vibrant community pulsating with creativity and passion. Nestled in the heart of East Central Indiana, our downtown area has blossomed into a bustling hub of activity, offering affordability, and an open door for creative neighbors regardless of their craft. We believe that embracing the creative economy is not just advantageous but vital for our continued growth and prosperity.
Community Foundation Scholarship Awards
Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients – Waverley Daugherty, Daelin Green, Jayden Jett, Kadence Jones, Katelyn McCauley, Sara Nichols, Griffin Smith, Samantha Stinson, Grace Ward, and Conner Winchester.
